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Original Content What Happened To Rich Homie Quan? A few years ago, RHQ seemed poised for stardom. Then he almost entirely stopped releasing music. By Patrick Lyons February 22, 2018
Original Content Rick Ross VS Birdman Beef: A History A comprehensive guide to one of hip-hop's most high profile beefs. By Mitch Findlay October 12, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential Young M.A Tracks A Young M.A primer. By Danny Schwartz January 23, 2017
Music Dame Dash Refuses To "Tear Down" Diddy While Blasting 50 Cent Docuseries Dame Dash previously suggested that 50 Cent was going after Diddy in order to gain favor among white audiences. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 12, 2025
Music Snoop Dogg Reacts To Donald Trump Pardoning NBA YoungBoy And Commuting Larry Hoover There has been some confusion around how Donald Trump actually assisted Larry Hoover, but Snoop Dogg is happy to see him getting help. By Zachary Horvath May 31, 2025
Music Tiny Harris Raises Eyebrows With Her Take On Diddy’s Verdict Diddy was recently found not guilty of three out of the five counts he was facing after nearly two months of trial. By Caroline Fisher July 03, 2025
Music Drake's Infamous "Half A Xan" Line From "Sicko Mode" Traces Back To 2015 This may be how "Sicko Mode" came to life. By Alex Zidel March 19, 2019
Music Fetty Wap Secures Early Prison Release For Next Holiday Season Beyond some prison photos and calls for his freedom from his family, we haven't been able to hear much about Fetty Wap during his sentence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 16, 2025
Music DJ Vlad Gets Revenge On Rory By Calling Him A "Racist" In response to Rory's recently resurfaced controversial tweets, DJ Vlad called him a hypocrite for comparing their whiteness in hip-hop. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 14, 2025
Music Summer Walker Unveils Impressive List Of Features For Upcoming Album, “Finally Over It” Summer Walker's highly anticipated third studio album, "Finally Over It," is slated for release on November 11. By Caroline Fisher November 11, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky Jokes About “Baby Number Four” While Celebrating Fashion Icon Award Win A$AP Rocky is clearly enjoying life as a dad. By Tallie Spencer November 06, 2025
Music Diddy’s Mother Janice Combs Fires Back Amid Lawsuit Over Alleged Fraud Former Bad Boy executive Kirk Burrowes alleges that he was swindled out of his 25% stake and 15% profit cut of the label. By Caroline Fisher November 04, 2025